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BJP’s Sukhminderpal Singh Grewal termed the Komagata Maru return a ‘betrayal of dignity’. Pictured: Passengers aboard the vessel anchored in Vancouver harbour, 1914, denied entry by Canadian authorities.

Komagata Maru a stain on human rights and justice: BJP's Grewal

May 24, 2025, 01:19 PM - 6 min read

Marking the 111th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy, BJP leader Sukhminderpal Singh Grewal paid tribute to the passengers turned away by Canada in 1914, calling the incident a “human tragedy” and urging world leaders to honour the past by safeguarding justice, equality, and dignity in the present.

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A historic photo of the Komagata Maru in Vancouver harbour, 1914. Prime Minister Carney (on the left) called the tragedy a painful reminder of Canada's failure to uphold its own values of inclusion.

Canada PM Carney calls Komagata Maru tragedy a 'national failing'

May 24, 2025, 11:10 AM - 5 min read

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney described the 1914 Komagata Maru episode as a “stark reminder” of the country’s historical failures. Commemorating the tragedy, Carney called on Canadians to confront past injustices and build a future where inclusion is “not a slogan, but a reality”.

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